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Teens · Ages 14–16

The daughter of the chieftain

by Edward Sylvester Ellis

Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1898

A young boy named Tom is adopted by a Native American chieftain and learns their ways of life.

Concern Level

25/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

34/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the narrative.

Violence / Gore30

Some mild conflict and peril are depicted.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is featured in the plot.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some mild peril may be unsettling for younger readers.

Occult & Witchcraft0

The narrative does not include occult themes.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The story presents Native American culture respectfully.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Tom displays courage adapting to a new life.

Faith & Hope10

Faith is not a central theme in this story.

Love & Friendship60

Loyalty and respect are shown within the adopted family.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

Acceptance of different cultures is a subtle theme.

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